SkiddMark’s Top Twenty: Girl Power leads the way at Brands Hatch
It’s one of the most challenging and demanding race tracks of all – with 2.4 miles of twists, turns and elevations – a high-testosterone…
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Never mind Brexit, the BTCC is back – 2017 Season Preview
Whilst daily Red Tops pitch feverishly into a war of words over Britain’s impending exit from the EU, it’s the BTCCs Tin Tops that…
Supercars or super-saloons? Sometimes less really is more..
It’s all very well smoking a supercar in another supercar, but there are few things more satisfying than easing away from a high-performance two-seater…
Nürburgring 24 Hour Preview
Quick question: What’s better than one world class 24 Hour race? Answer: Two world class endurance races on successive weekends. After the fanfare of…
Aston Martin posts improved results
Almost a year after the equity investment by construction and manufacturing specialist Investindustrial, Aston Martin has posted a modest improvement in its performance as…
Jaguar’s Sportbrake receives the 542bhp XFR-S treatment
Up until now if you wanted a 500bhp+ performance estate your choices were limited: there’s the £76,985 552bhp Audi RS 6 Avant or £75,885…
Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG – for when power doesn’t corrupt absolutely
The British historian and moralist, Lord Acton, once famously said “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”, so one wonders what he’d…
Mercedes reveals the new CLA 45 AMG Racing Series
Mercedes are pitching a new customer motorsport series based on its recently launched CLA 45 AMG, following on from the success of the SLS…
In a post-AMG world is the 296bhp Golf R fast enough?
Volkswagen has revealed details of the new Golf R, ahead of its launch at the Frankfurt Motor Show and compared to its predecessor it…
Aston Martin and Mercedes AMG agree technical partnership for new V8 engines
Aston Martin has announced a technical partnership with Mercedes-AMG GmbH, for the development of bespoke V8 powertrains and the use of certain electronic/electrical components…
Mercedes’ all-new S 63 AMG revealed
According to Mercedes, the all-new S 63 AMG is a Jekyll & Hyde kind of car. They’ve even created a web-special to showcase its…
Tyregate: Was the FIA ‘too fair’ on Mercedes? The Horse Whisperer thinks so..
Earlier today, the FIA’s international tribunal reached a decision over ‘tyregate’, the scandal which erupted after Mercedes AMG performed a three-day 1,000km tyre test…